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On this day in June

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Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 1

June 1:

1860 - Vladimir Prokhorovich Amalitskii was born.
1897 - Yang Zhongjian was born in Huaxian, Shaanxi, China.
2015 - Phillip L. Manning, Victoria M. Egerton, and Mike Romano reported the oldest known sauropod fossil discovered in Britain from the Aalenian Saltwick Formation of Whitby, England.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 2

June 2:

1857 -

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 3

June 3:

1954 - Stephen Donovan was born.
2015 - Paul Upchurch, Philip D. Mannion, Michael P. Taylor erected the new genus Haestasaurus for the sauropod species “Pelorosaurus” becklesii from the Early Cretaceous Hastings Beds Group, near Hastings, England, United Kingdom.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 4

June 4:

1911 - Viktor Uhlig died in Karlovy Vary, Austria-Hungary at age 54.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 5

June 5:

1857 -

A New Basal Hadrosauroid Dinosaur (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) with Transitional Features from the Late Cretaceous of Henan Province, China

Hai Xing, Deyou Wang, Fenglu Han, Corwin Sullivan, Qingyu Ma, Yiming He, David W. E. Hone, Ronghao Yan, Fuming Du, Xing Xu

published 05 Jun 2014

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 6

A New Crocodylian from the Late Maastrichtian of Spain: Implications for the Initial Radiation of Crocodyloids

Eduardo Puértolas, José I. Canudo, Penélope Cruzado-Caballero

published 08 Jun 2011

Dinosaur Peptides Suggest Mechanisms of Protein Survival

James D. San Antonio, Mary H. Schweitzer, Shane T. Jensen, Raghu Kalluri, Michael Buckley, Joseph P. R. O. Orgel

published 08 Jun 2011

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 9

June 9:

1843 - Wilhelm Dames was born in Stolp, Poland.
1904 - William Joscelyn Arkell was born in Highworth, Wiltshire.
1947 - Jaroslav Perner died in Prague.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 10

June 10:

2015 - Brandon P. Hedrick and others published a detailed description of the anatomy and taphonomy of the therizinosaurs Nothronychus mckinleyi and Nothronychus graffami.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 11

June 11:

1797 - Andrew Geddes Bain was born in Thurso, Scotland.

The Functional and Palaeoecological Implications of Tooth Morphology and Wear for the Megaherbivorous Dinosaurs from the Dinosaur Park Formation (Upper Campanian) of Alberta, Canada

Jordan C. Mallon, Jason S. Anderson

published 11 Jun 2014

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 12

June 12:

1893 - Yuri Alexandrovich Orlov was born in Tomyshevo village, Simbirsk Governorate, Russian Empire.
1994 - William Elgin Swinton died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 13

June 13:

1933 - Beverly Halstead was born.
1991 - Governor James Florio signed a bill declaring Hadrosaurus foulkii to be the US state dinosaur of New Jersey.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 14

June 14:

1801 - Peter Wilhelm Lund was born in Copenhagen, Denmark.
1850 - Santiago Roth was born in Herisau, Switzerland.
1918 - Edward Alexander Newell Arber died in Cambridge, England.
1928 - José Bonaparte was born in Rosario, Argentina.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 15

June 15:

1815 - Charles Hazelius Sternberg was born.
1910 - Henry Nathaniel Andrews was born in Melrose, Massachusetts.
1946 - Jack Horner was born in Shelby, Montana, USA.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 16

June 16:

1826 - Constantin von Ettingshausen was born in Vienna, Austria.
1846 - Joseph Henri Ferdinand Douvillé was born.
1877 - Karel Absolon was born in Boskovice, Czech Republic .
1902 - George Gaylord Simpson was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 17

June 17:

1857 -

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 18

June 18:

1803 - Auguste Bravard was born in Issoire, France.
1836 - The HMS Beagle, carrying Charles Darwin on its second voyage, departed from Cape Town, South Africa.
1865 - William Parker Foulke died.
1956 - Rudolf Ruedemann died.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 19

June 19:

1874 - Ferdinand Stoliczka died near Moorghi, India.
1946 - Mikhail Fedonkin was born in Orekhovo-Zuyevo.
1956 - Vladimir Obruchev died in Moscow, USSR at age 92.
1964 - Heinrich Quiring died in Berlin, Germany.

An Immature Pachyrhinosaurus perotorum (Dinosauria: Ceratopsidae) Nasal Reveals Unexpected Complexity of Craniofacial Ontogeny and Integument in Pachyrhinosaurus

Anthony R. Fiorillo, Ronald S. Tykoski

published 19 Jun 2013

Aging, Maturation and Growth of Sauropodomorph Dinosaurs as Deduced from Growth Curves Using Long Bone Histological Data: An Assessment of Methodological Constraints and Solutions

Eva Maria Griebeler, Nicole Klein, P. Martin Sander

published 19 Jun 2013

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 20

June 20:

1875 - Othenio Abel was born in Vienna, Austria.
2010 - Harry B. Whittington died in Cambridge, England at age 94.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 21

June 21:

1808 - Bernard du Bus de Gisignies was born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Netherlands.
2014 - Irajá Damiani Pinto died at age 94.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 22

June 22:

1937 - Vratislav Mazák was born in Kutná Hora, Czech Republic.
1942 - Charles Davies Sherborn died.

Analyzing Taphonomic Deformation of Ankylosaur Skulls Using Retrodeformation and Finite Element Analysis

Victoria M. Arbour, Philip J. Currie

published 22 Jun 2012

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 23

June 23:

1733 - Johann Jakob Scheuchzer died.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 24

June 24:

1880 - Albert Heber Longman was born in Heytesbury, England.
1898 - Armin Öpik was born in Kunda, Estonia.
1919 - Stanley John Olsen was born in Akron, Ohio, USA.
1939 - Maria Gordon died in London, England at age 75.

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 25

June 25:

1854 - Charles Depéret was born in Perpignan, France.
1859 - Gerhard Heilmann was born in Skelskør, Denmark.
1866 - Alexander von Nordmann died of heart failure in Helsinki, Finland.
1889 - Paul Fallot was born in Strasbourg, France.
1892 - Jan Czerski died during a fossil hunting expedition to the Kolyma, Yana and Indigirka Rivers.
1901 - Chester A. Arnold was born in Leeton, Missouri.
1965 - Sabine Gaudzinski-Windheuser

The Completeness of the Fossil Record of Mesozoic Birds: Implications for Early Avian Evolution

Neil Brocklehurst, Paul Upchurch, Philip D. Mannion, Jingmai O'Connor

published 25 Jun 2012

Avian Cerebellar Floccular Fossa Size Is Not a Proxy for Flying Ability in Birds

Stig A. Walsh, Andrew N. Iwaniuk, Monja A. Knoll, Estelle Bourdon, Paul M. Barrett, Angela C. Milner, Robert L. Nudds, Richard L. Abel, Patricia Dello Sterpaio

published 25 Jun 2013

Portal:Paleontology/On this day/June 26